Thursday, March 22, 2012
Somalia: Sexual Violence Increases in Displaced Camps
AllAfrica News: Latest - Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 13:23
IRIN (Nairobi)-Cases of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), as well as domestic violence, are increasing in camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Hargeisa, capital of the self-declared independent Republic of Somaliland, with social workers attributing the trend to hard economic times made worse by recent drought in the region.
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